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Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement

Introduction

This guide will assist you to replace a new touchpad to of your Dell Inspiron 13-7347. Make sure the touchpad that you are replacing is specifically for Dell Inspiron 13-7347. It's very important to find the correct model of touchpad for your Dell Inspiron 13-7347 in order to prevent any troubles. Be sure to use the tools we suggested, and be gentle when you are using the screwdriver. Its very easy to lead to stripped screws if you didn't use the screwdriver correctly or not gentle enough.

Make sure to follow the instructions step by step carefully.

What you need

    1. Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 3 of 3

      • Flip the device over, so that the back is facing up.

      • Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 2.5mm x 8mm screws

      • Use the suction cup to lift off the back case.

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    2. Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3

      • Remove the two 2mm x 3mm screws that secure the battery to the device.

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    3. Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3

      • Unplug the cable that connects the USB / SD Reader IO Board to the motherboard.

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    5. Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 4, image 3 of 3

      • Lift the battery steadily from the device.

      • Tilt the battery upward while removing.

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    1. Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement, Touchpad: step 5, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement, Touchpad: step 5, image 2 of 2

      • Unplug the sliding connector.

      • The cord is extremely fragile.

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    2. Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3

      • Flip the cord upward.

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    3. Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

      • Remove the four 2.5 mm JIS #00 screws.

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    4. Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 8, image 3 of 3

      • Flip the metal plate upward.

      • Take out the metal plate completely.

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    5. Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13-7347 Touchpad Replacement: step 9, image 3 of 3

      • Remove the touchpad by lifting up the handle.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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